title: Reference-based pricing: will other provinces follow the BC lead?
abstract: REFERENCE-BASED PRICING has had a major impact on medical practice in British Columbia. Anne Mullens discusses the new system's first 2 years. She says physicians outside BC should pay attention, because RBP may be heading their way. It is set to land in Australia next month.
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authors.lastname: Mullens
mesh_terms: D001315:Australia; D001955:British Columbia; D002017:Budgets; D017046:Cost Savings; D016527:Drug Costs; D011307:Drug Prescriptions / Q000191:economics*; D019317:Evidence-Based Medicine; D005569:Formularies as Topic; D006801:Humans